Made in China: How the world’s second largest economy battles deflation
Made in China: How the world’s second largest economy battles deflation

Made in China: How the world’s second largest economy battles deflation

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<p>From the BBC World Service: China&#8217;s economy is facing a new challenge: deflation — which is a sustained decrease in prices. This could have a negative impact on economic growth and consumer spending. Stephen McDonnell, the BBC&#8217;s China Correspondent, explains what is going on and why it matters. Plus, leaders of eight South American countries have signed a joint declaration at a summit  in the Brazilian city of Belém, aimed at cutting deforestation, but does it go far enough? The BBC&#8217;s Katy Watson reports from the meeting.</p>

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